Ekeberg, John Clayton Boye (Warrant Officer 2nd Class)

Killed in Action 1945-June-05

Warrant Officer 2nd Class John Clayton Boye Ekeberg RCAF

Birth Date: 1916-October-16

Born:

Parents: Son of Mr. and Mrs. John E. Ekeberg; husband of Dorothy S. Ekeberg.

Spouse: Husband of Dorothy S. Ekeberg.

Home: Chicago, Illinois, USA

Enlistment:

Enlistment Date: unkown date

Service

RCAF

Unit

99 Sqn- Squadron (RAF)
Quisque Tenax Each tenacious

Base

Rank

Warrant Officer 2nd Class

Position

Pilot

Service Numbers

R/199396

Home
Google MapChicago, Illinois, USA
Memorial Location
Google MapSingapore War Memorial
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99 Squadron (Quisque Tenax) Liberator VI aircraft KH 389 "V" crashed into the sea enroute to attack railway targets in Burma. Warrant Officer Class 2 JCB Ekeberg (RCAF)(USA), Flying Officer FV Brennan (RCAF), Flying Officer RR Chappise (RCAF), FS JA Farr (RCAF), Flying Officer WE. Mittay (RCAF), Flight Sergeant M Mostowy (RCAF), FS GW O'Connor (RCAF)and FS BF Higgins (RAF) missing (C. Shores). This aircrew have no known graves but are commemorated on the Singapore War Memorial.

Canada Source Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Commonwealth War Grave Commission Commonwealth War Graves Commission

Find-A-Grave Finadagrave.com

Canada Primary Source Library and Archives Canada Service Files (may not exist)

Crew or Other Personnel

Liberator KH389

Flying Officer Frederick Vincent Brennan RCAF

Flying Officer Brennan, Frederick Vincent (RCAF)
Pilot
Killed in Action
1945-June-05
Singapore War Memorial, Singapore

Flying Officer Richard Robert Chappise RCAF

Flying Officer Chappise, Richard Robert (RCAF)
Bomb Aimer
Killed in Action
1945-June-05
Singapore War Memorial, Singapore

Warrant Officer 2nd Class John Clayton Boye Ekeberg RCAF

Warrant Officer 2nd Class Ekeberg, John Clayton Boye (RCAF)
Pilot
Killed in Action
1945-June-05
Singapore War Memorial, Singapore

Flight Sergeant Jack Abraham Farr RCAF

Flight Sergeant Farr, Jack Abraham (RCAF)
Air Gunner
Killed in Action
1945-June-05
Singapore War Memorial, Singapore

Flying Officer William Ernest Mittay RCAF

Flying Officer Mittay, William Ernest (RCAF)
Pilot
Killed in Action
1945-June-05
Singapore War Memorial, Singapore

Flight Sergeant Michael Mostowy RCAF

Flight Sergeant Mostowy, Michael (RCAF)
Wireless Air Gunner
Killed in Action
1945-June-05
Singapore War Memorial, Singapore

Flight Sergeant Gordon William O'Connor RCAF

Flight Sergeant O'Connor, Gordon William (RCAF)
Wireless Air Gunner
Killed in Action
1945-June-05
Singapore War Memorial, Singapore